Come along on a heartfelt adventure as Derrick learns what compassion is from his furry companion.

"Hand and Paw: Maxine's Tale of Compassion" is inspired by the author's real-life rescue of baby squirrels and his enduring friendship with their mother, Maxine. This adventurous tale is sure to spark the imagination and warm the hearts of children and adults alike.

With beautiful illustrations and touching rhymes, this lovely story will foster compassion in children, guiding them to care for others, and appreciate the wonders of animals and their habitats.